[PATCH] pthread_detach: add a comment about a known segfault bug.

Sam James sam@gentoo.org
Mon Nov 24 15:20:58 GMT 2025


Aaron Jacobs <aaronjjacobs@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 8:40 AM Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> You should include a reference to the bug in the commit
>
> I don't actually know the process here; how do I provide an updated patch?
>
>
>> but that aside,
>> azanella posted https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19951#c5
>> and asked for someone who is interested to take a look. Why don't you?
>
> I'd be happy to help if I could, but I have no expertise on the
> internals of the library or any ownership or ability to commit. I'm
> just here because I tripped over the bug and want to document it. I
> understand the bug at a high level, but I've never looked at the
> source code before.

If you can test azanella's patches in an environment where you can
reliably reproduce the bug, that would be very helpful indeed.

> [...]

sam


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